Horror of horrors! I paid for that fabric! I used to let my scraps accumulate until I was so overwhelmed that I threw them away. Boy, that sure saved a lot of time!ĪccuQuilt's GO! System: From Scrap Piles to Inspiration I recently took part in a quilt along and all the pieces I needed came from my bins of pre-cut scraps. This quilt as well as the one shown above are both made from 2" x 3 1/2" rectangles (Shape 8 from the 6” Qube).įor this one, I used 1 1/2" and 2 1/2” squares. Need some more inspiration? Here are several scrap quilts I made from my bins! I recently chopped up all my patriotic scraps.
Continue on until your scraps are too small to cut anything you will use. Now move to the next smallest die and do the same.
Place them on your chosen die and run them through your cutter!Īlways start with your biggest die. Where possible, press and layer pieces of similar size and shape. Start with the biggest pieces in your scrap bins. Once you’ve decided which dies you want to focus on, it’s time to press and layer your scraps.
Preparing and Organizing Scraps With Your GO! Cutter AccuQuilt Fabric Cutter are 90 faster than a traditional rotary cutter and are safer and more accurate.
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Pro Tip: If you use dies from a single Qube, your pieces will all fit together one way or another! I recommend the 6" Qube or the 8" Qube. Do you often use charm squares? Use Shape 1 from the 9” Qube and cut some! I have labeled bins for each size/shape, and I add to them each time I process my scraps.Īgain, think about the sizes and shapes that you frequently use. I almost always cut some of these while processing my scraps.
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Grab your scrap bucket, and I’ll show you how!Ĭhoosing the Right AccuQuilt Dies for Scrap Bustingįirst of all, think about the sizes and shapes of pieces that you most commonly use and choose your dies accordingly. Download these quilt patterns to use with your GO Qube Mix & Match Block die sets. However, the thought of going through a gazillion fabrics and cutting them into pieces I will use is daunting - at best. Scrappy quilts are my favorite! The more scraps, the better. Katja’s easy-to-follow directions and patterns are a fabulous way to ensure your success right out of the. With that in mind, let’s GO back to basics Whether you’re new to using the AccuQuilt system or a seasoned veteran, it never hurts to go over the basics At its core, the AccuQuilt cutting system is a way for quilters to cut their fabric more quickly, accurately, and safely than any other method. You’ll also want to get English Paper Piecing Made Easy by the one and only Katja Marek. This GO Qube will help you create hundreds of designs and projects with four coordinating shapes.
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It’s Katy here from KatyQuilts to show you how to whip those scraps into something you can - and will - use! Qube-English Paper Piecing-1 Finished Sides. You can also contact us directly via online Live Chat, Monday - Friday between the hours of 8am - 5pm CT.Silly question, right? If you make quilts, you definitely have scraps! Please contact the Customer Experience team by creating a Help Center Support Ticket at: Create a Customer Support Ticket describing your question.
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Here is the link to download the free GO! Mix & Match 216 Quilt Blocks Pattern Booklet:.Illustrated with numbers on sample blocks, you can coordinate with dies from the GO! Qube Mix & Match Blocks AND GO! Qube Companion Set-OR GO! Qube Companion Set-Angles in just one download!.Combine quilt blocks to create 6", 8", 9", 10” and 12" pieced blocks like the 216 ideas shown in the link below, or turn your creativity loose and come up with your own designs.GO! Qube Companion sets provide additional shapes (Angles or Corners) that you can use in combination with your GO! Mix & Match Block to create even more patterns! Check out this link for all the Companion Sets and Bundles!.What is an AccuQuilt Companion Set? Do I need an AccuQuilt Companion set? Turn your creativity loose! By combining a GO! Qube Companion Set with the Basic GO! Qube Mix & Match Block, you can create a multitude of different blocks.
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